Chanted in the Temple of Light at Ananda Village, recorded December 18th 2022. ABOUT PARAMHANSA YOGANANDA Paramhansa Yogananda, born in 1893, was the first yoga master of India to take up permanent residence in the West. Yogananda arrived in America in 1920, and proceeded to travel throughout the United States on what he called his “spiritual campaigns.” Hundreds of thousands … Read More
Video and Audio
Stories of Yogananda (with his direct disciple Swami Kriyananda)
Watch the full talk here.
Yogananda’s Tips on How to Overcome Absentmindedness and Fillers
Nayaswami Parvati shares this profound inspiration during her Sunday Service talk at Ananda Village, January 1 2023. You can find the complete talk at here. Paramhansa Yogananda described the problems of absent-mindedness and energy drain, and provided guidance on living more interiorly by reversing energy flow into the spine through techniques like meditation. Transcript The Problem of Absent-Mindedness and Energy … Read More
Search for a Higher Meaning
Asha’s talk in Darmstadt, Germany
Living Your New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s Sunday Service with Nayaswami Parvati and Nayaswami Pranaba at Ananda Village, recorded January 1 2023. The beginning of the new year is a good time for reflection and resolutions. How can we live our new year’s resolutions and keep our spiritual aspirations high? Paramhansa Yogananda said to avoid that which is most insidious in our minds: absentmindedness and … Read More
The Importance of Attunement With the Guru (With Swami Kriyananda) – July 7, 2002 – Ananda Village
http://www.swamikriyananda.org ABOUT SWAMI KRIYANANDA In 1948 at the age of twenty-two, Swami Kriyananda (J. Donald Walters) became a disciple of the Indian yoga master, Paramhansa Yogananda. Yogananda is best known for his spiritual classic, *Autobiography of a Yogi*. In his book he recalls his experiences growing up in India and his life in America. He writes of meeting the great … Read More
The Need for a Pure Heart (With Swami Kriyananda)
What is a pure heart and why is it so important? Swami Kriyananda shares from personal experiences with his guru Paramhansa Yogananda. Swami Kriyananda discusses the profound significance of cultivating a pure heart. As a disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda, he was provided with many wonderful opportunities to expand his love and perception of God beyond any particular form. Kriyananda explains, … Read More
What Is the Second Coming.? (With Swami Kriyananda)
http://www.swamikriyananda.org ABOUT SWAMI KRIYANANDA In 1948 at the age of twenty-two, Swami Kriyananda (J. Donald Walters) became a disciple of the Indian yoga master, Paramhansa Yogananda. Yogananda is best known for his spiritual classic, *Autobiography of a Yogi*. In his book he recalls his experiences growing up in India and his life in America. He writes of meeting the great … Read More
The Joy of Sharing the Light
Nayaswami Jyotish shares during the inspiring celebration of World Brotherhood Day at Ananda Village, December 11 2022.
New Year Resolutions: Go with Slow Speed
With Nayaswami Devarshi from Ananda Sangha India
